Month May 2026

Iran’s envoy to China, Rahmani Fazli, stated that Beijing is “more than just an economic ally” but also a component of Tehran’s “political equilibrium” in response to outside threats, as reported by Iranian state news outlet IRNA. “China holds significance…

The US conflict with Iran has incurred expenses of $29 billion to date — a figure that exceeds the $25 billion estimate given to Congress by senior Pentagon officials two weeks prior. “At the point of testimony from [the House…

Hezbollah published a video on Sunday featuring first-person views from a drone hitting an Iron Dome missile system in northern Israel. The footage, recorded on Thursday, depicts the drone flying low across the landscape before it directly approaches a missile…

US President Donald Trump stated that a recent Iranian counter-proposal to conclude the conflict was “entirely unacceptable,” while Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson characterized its suggested terms as “fair.” Representatives from both nations initially convened in Pakistan for peace talks precisely…

Resalat, a conservative Islamist newspaper supportive of Khamenei, featured a headline proclaiming that “America’s war machine” is unable to withstand “the strong surge of Iran’s offensive defense in the Persian Gulf.” Message Monday’s newspapers in Iran depicted an Islamic Republic…

HMS Dragon departs from Portsmouth, England, on March 10. Leon Neal/Getty Images On Saturday, the Ministry of Defense revealed that the United Kingdom is sending a warship to the Middle East in anticipation of a possible operation to safeguard shipping…

The typical cost of a gallon of gasoline in the United States has decreased slightly since yesterday, but is still over a dollar greater than it was at this time last year. It’s one of the most noticeable ways that…

An Iranian official has rejected claims in state media that multiple individuals are unaccounted for following a US assault “on Iranian fishing and cargo ships” in the Persian Gulf. The semi-official Mehr news agency reported the purported assault by “American…

Six individuals are unaccounted for following what Iranian authorities have termed a US strike “on Iranian fishing and cargo ships” in the Persian Gulf. The strikes from “American warplanes” occurred close to the Omani port of Khasab, located on the…

Mohammad Ghalibaf, the speaker of Iran’s parliament and a former negotiator in discussions with the US in Pakistan, cautioned Iranians about a challenging path ahead in a series of audio messages shared by state media. Ghalibaf stated that the US…